Ancient Shipwreck Treasures Resurface in South China Sea
Newly conserved ceramics from 500-year-old South China Sea shipwrecks reveal insights into Asia’s maritime trade history through advanced scientific analysis.
Labubu Sculpture Debuts at Harbin’s Winter Attraction in 2026
A new snow sculpture of Labubu joins Harbin’s iconic giant snowman, blending Nordic folklore with Chinese winter culture in 2026.
Xinjiang’s Bosten Lake Emerges as Premier Winter Destination in 2026
Xinjiang’s Bosten Lake transforms into 2026’s winter hotspot, offering ice sports, cultural shows, and unique dining experiences through March.
China’s Decade of Supply-Side Reform Fuels Global Industrial Shift
China marks 10 years of supply-side reforms, transforming into a global leader in EVs, lithium batteries, and advanced shipbuilding through strategic industrial upgrades.
China-Africa Ties Strengthen as 70th Anniversary Sparks New Exchanges
AUC Chair Mahmoud Ali Youssouf discusses China’s role in Africa’s modernization and the significance of cultural exchanges as bilateral ties mark 70 years.
China Emerges as Central Asia’s Top Trade Partner in 2025
China’s trade with Central Asia surged to $106.3 billion in 2025, driven by infrastructure and tech exports, cementing its position as the region’s top economic partner.
Davos 2026: Global Leaders Confront Tariffs, Tech Shifts
Global leaders gather at Davos 2026 to address tariffs, AI disruption, and China’s stabilizing role in a fragmented economy. Key discussions focus on geoeconomic risks and innovation.
Gu Ailing Dominates Laax Slopestyle, Eyes Olympic Redemption in 2026
China’s Gu Ailing secures slopestyle gold in Laax while Su Yiming and Cai Xuetong advance, signaling strong momentum ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
China Makes History with First AFC U23 Asian Cup Semifinal Berth
China’s U23 team advances to AFC Asian Cup semifinals for the first time after dramatic penalty shootout victory over Uzbekistan, setting up Vietnam clash.
China’s Xuelong Icebreaker Launches Critical Antarctic Climate Mission
China’s Xuelong icebreaker launches 2026 Antarctic mission, studying climate impacts on marine ecosystems with new observation technologies and international scientific implications.
Hong Kong Strengthens Role in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan Development
Hong Kong accelerates integration with China’s 2026-2030 development strategy, expanding financial markets and innovation capabilities under the Five-Year Plan framework.
Protests Erupt in Greenland, Denmark Over Trump’s Takeover Threats
Thousands protest in Greenland and Denmark against U.S. President Trump’s threats to annex Greenland, as bipartisan U.S. lawmakers seek to ease tensions.
Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat Sparks EU Unity, Trade Deal in Jeopardy
U.S. President Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland prompt unified EU resistance, casting doubt on the 2025 trade truce and sparking calls for stronger defensive measures.
Trump Threatens Tariffs on 8 European Nations Over Greenland Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump announces tariffs on eight European nations starting February 1, 2026, escalating tensions over Greenland’s potential sale.
NASA Prepares Artemis 2 Moon Mission Launch in 2026
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission, set for February 2026, marks the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years, featuring an international crew and advanced SLS rocket technology.
Trump Proposes $1B Fee for Permanent Peace Board Seats
Former US President Trump’s proposed $1B fee for permanent seats on a new global peace board sparks debate over its implications for international diplomacy.
Taiwan Influencers Advocate Cross-Strait Dialogue Amid Rising Tensions
Taiwan-based social media influencers launch ‘Peace Talks’ initiative, urging cross-strait dialogue over confrontation amid rising political tensions.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Claims Victory Over U.S.-Backed Unrest
Iran’s Supreme Leader asserts victory over U.S.-alleged unrest, as protests subside and international tensions flare over foreign interference claims.
UN High Seas Treaty Takes Effect, Protecting Global Oceans
The UN High Seas Treaty enters force in 2026, establishing protections for two-thirds of global oceans beyond national jurisdictions, following 20 years of negotiations.
Wall Street Stalls Amid Geopolitical Tensions, Fed Uncertainty
Wall Street ends flat amid Iran tensions and Federal Reserve policy uncertainty, with Asian markets showing sensitivity to global economic shifts in early 2026.
